Anson Boon
Biography
Anson Boon is an English actor born on 15 February 2000 in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England, UK. His father is an amateur DJ from a farming family and his mother is from a working-class London family. He has a younger brother. Boon dropped out of college to pursue acting professionally, choosing not to attend drama school. He made his professional acting debut in the children's sitcom All at Sea in 2014. Boon has been named a Screen International Star of Tomorrow and has appeared in films such as Blackbird and 1917. He has also starred in the mystery drama film The Winter Lake and played the role of Johnny Rotten in a biographical miniseries.
Career overview
Anson Boon is an English actor born in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England, UK. He made his professional acting debut in the children's sitcom All at Sea in 2014. Boon's early career in acting began with this role, marking the start of his professional involvement in the industry.
In 2019, Boon had roles in the films Blackbird and 1917. He was named a Screen International Star of Tomorrow in the same year. This recognition highlights his growing presence in the film industry. The following year, he starred in his first lead role in the mystery drama film The Winter Lake, alongside Emma Mackey.
Boon continued to expand his acting credits in subsequent years. In 2022, he played a notable role in a biographical miniseries, portraying the character Johnny Rotten. With a total of 14 known credits, Anson Boon has established himself as a versatile actor in the film and television industry.
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- Good Boy (2026) as Tommy
- MobLand (2025) as Eddie Harrigan
- Pipe Dream (2025) as Kuchlug
- Widow Clicquot (2024) as Edouard Werle
- Pistol (2022) as John Lydon
- Shadowplay (2020) as Young Moritz
- The Winter Lake (2020) as Tom
- Sulphur & White (2020) as David Tait (15 YO)
- 1917 (2019) as Private Cooke
- Crawl (2019) as Stan
- The Feed (2019) as Anton Garin
- Blackbird (2019) as Jonathan
- National Theatre Live: 'Master Harold'... and the boys (2019) as Hally
- The Alienist (2018) as Paresis Hall Boy #5
- The Alienist (2018) as New Paresis Hall Boy #5